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Re: Gen. 35:7--A Divine Encounter?

From: George Athas <gathas AT mail.usyd.edu.au>
To: Edgar Foster <questioning1 AT yahoo.com>
Cc: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: Gen. 35:7--A Divine Encounter?
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 1998 14:34:46 +1100

What about Exodus 33:18-23? Wouldn't that qualify as a revelation - even
if only partial?

Nevertheless, what is exactly meant by 'revelation' - a demonstration of
character? Letting in on a secret? A statement of divine will or
purpose?

--
GEORGE ATHAS
Dept of Semitic Studies,
University of Sydney
- Email: gathas AT mail.usyd.edu.au
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Gen. 35:7--A Divine Encounter?, Edgar Foster, 11/30/1998
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